WoRMS taxon details
Vulcanoctopus González & Guerra, 1998
341470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341470)
accepted
Genus
Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis González & Guerra, 1998 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
González, A.F., Guerra, A., Pascual, S. & Briand, P. (1998). <em>Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis</em> gen. et. sp. nov. (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): an octopus from deep-sea hydrothermal vent site. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 39(2), 169-184. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Vulcanoctopus González & Guerra, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341470 on 2024-11-22
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original description
González, A.F., Guerra, A., Pascual, S. & Briand, P. (1998). <em>Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis</em> gen. et. sp. nov. (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): an octopus from deep-sea hydrothermal vent site. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 39(2), 169-184. [details]
additional source Ibáñez, C.M., Pardo-Gandarillas, M.C., Peña, F., Gleadall, I.G., Poulin, E. & Sellanes, J. (2016). Phylogeny and biogeography of <em>Muusoctopus</em> (Cephalopoda: Enteroctopodidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 45: 494-503. [details]
additional source Voight, J.R. (2012). Meristic variation in males of the hydrothermal vent octopus, <em>Muusoctopus hydrothermalis</em> (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 92(2): 361-366. [details]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls. [details]
additional source Ibáñez, C.M., Pardo-Gandarillas, M.C., Peña, F., Gleadall, I.G., Poulin, E. & Sellanes, J. (2016). Phylogeny and biogeography of <em>Muusoctopus</em> (Cephalopoda: Enteroctopodidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 45: 494-503. [details]
additional source Voight, J.R. (2012). Meristic variation in males of the hydrothermal vent octopus, <em>Muusoctopus hydrothermalis</em> (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 92(2): 361-366. [details]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls. [details]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment When Vulcanoctopus and Muusoctopus are considered to be congeneric, Vulcanoctopus has priority [details]
